Price: $25.00

480pp. Octavo [24 cm] Black cloth covered boards with gilt and blind stamped titles on the spine and front cover. Fair condition only. The covers are rubbed and faded. There are 4 small chips in the cloth at the spine ends. There are multiple small white stains on the rear board. There is a moisture stain in the top right corner of the text block. The underlying boards are exposed occasionally along the edges. The endsheets are split along the hinges. The verso of the frontispiece is gently soiled. There are large moisture stains in the top edges of the pages. The largest and darkest stains are on pp. 319-331. The largest stain affects the plate The Pioneer Women of Utah. It is 2 and 1/2 inches deep by 5 and 1/2 inches wide. The pages are yellowed.

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This publication was the successor to the "Amateur" and predecessor to the "Improvement Era."